Bolivia vs Peru: Overweight prevalence: SDG 2.2.2

Bolivia
9.89
in 2024
Peru
9.03
in 2024
Bolivia rank
10th
Peru rank
11th

Overweight prevalence: SDG 2.2.2 over time

  • Bolivia
  • Peru
0246810200020122024

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 9.89 against 9.03 in Peru, a difference of 0.86.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

Bolivia ranks 10th and Peru ranks 11th of 27 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 9.03 9.18 0.1515 Peru
2010s 8.89 8.19 0.6964 Bolivia
2020s 9.45 8.57 0.881 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from), Bolivia or Peru?
Bolivia, at 9.89 against 9.03 in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from) between Bolivia and Peru?
0.86, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Peru?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Peru rank globally for overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from)?
Bolivia ranks 10th and Peru ranks 11th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from the median of the WHO Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age (JME modeled estimate) - SDG 2.2.2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from the median of the WHO Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age (JME modeled estimate) - SDG 2.2.2
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
36 places, 900 data points, 2000–2024
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